960
RUSSIA
register ; total, 2,146 vessels, of 322,023 tons. Of these vessels, 95 steamers of 19,053 tons, and 586 sailing vessels of 78,745 tons belonged to the Baltic ; 33 steamers of 5,028 tons and 396 sailing vessels of 22,149 tons to the White Sea ; 263 steamers of 142,512 tons, and 773 sailing vessels of 54,535 tons to the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
In 1897 the navigation in the ports of Russia and the Black Sea coast of the Caucasus appeared as follows for vessels above 20 tons.
1897
Eussian
Foreign
Total
NTimber
Tons
Number
Tons
Number
Tons
Entered: — White Sea . Baltic . Black and Azov .
Total .
Cleared : — White Sea . Baltic . Black and Azov .
Total .
338 796 330
45,004 290,798 424,608
378 4,957 2,867
8,202
269,540 3,209,655 3,518,738
716 5,753 3,197
314.544 3,500,453 3,943,346
1,464
760,410
0,997,933
9,666
677 5,682 3,162
7,758,343
300 756 303
43,083 287,560 418,315
377 4,926 2,859
269,093 3,202,203 3,515,179
312,176 3,489,763 3,933,494
1,359
748,958
8,162
6,986,475
9,521
7,735,433
The Caspian ports were entered in 1896 by 18,055 vessels of 233,714 tons foreign and 8,360,269 tons in coast trade. Vladivostok and Nikolaievsk on the Pacific coast was visited by 347 vessels of 313,531 tons.
In 1896, 38, 943 coasting vessels, 13,794,870 tons visited the ports of the White Sea, Baltic, and Black Sea, and 17,284 coasting vessels, 8,360,269 tons, entered the ports of the Caspian Sea.
The movements of passengers and emigrants in the empire has been : —
—
Entered Russia
Left Russia
1861-90
4,546,613
4,996,711
1891
2,508,400
2,648,100
1892
1,875,900
1,901,200
1893
2,087.591
2,034,574
1894
2,043,760
2,048,776
1895
2,586,118
2,580,942
1896
2,725,645
2,743,418
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The surplus or otherwise of Russian and foreigners is seen from the following
—
Entered more than left
Left more than entered
1895
1896
1895 27,594
1896
Russians Foreigners
17,062
6,906
27,084
